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The Confessional Presbyterian Archive is a curated digital library dedicated to preserving and promoting the writings of 17th–20th century Presbyterian pastors, teachers, and leaders. Featuring thousands of searchable texts, biographies, and historical resources, the archive provides direct access to the primary-source materials of American Presbyterianism.

The New Church Hymn-Book

Analyzes the 'Adamic' principle—parental, realistic, and federal views of Adam's union with humanity and its soteriological implications. Also reviews the church's new hymn-book and urges uniformity.
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The New Theological Seminary

Examines the 'Adamic principle'—three theories (parental, realistic, federal) of Adam's relation to humanity and their implications for anthropology and soteriology.
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Editorial Greeting

Analyzes the 'Adamic' principle: Adam's relation to humanity as the ground of origin, guilt, depravity, and redemption, outlining three views—parental, realistic, and federal.
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The Presbyterian Quarterly, Vol. 17

Concise biography of Jonathan Edwards: his ministry, leadership in the Great Awakening, and major writings. Examines his theology and enduring influence on American Calvinism.
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The Presbyterian Quarterly, Vol. 16

Table of contents and editorial introduction to The Presbyterian Quarterly (Vol. XVI, 1902–03), listing theological, biblical, historical essays and reviews. Advocates conservative yet open discussion.
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The Presbyterian Quarterly, Vol. 15

Analyzes charges that Calvin taught infant condemnation. Reviews Calvin's Institutes on predestination, the Fall, and infant baptism, arguing he affirmed infants' inclusion in salvation.
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The Spirit of Japan: With Selected Poems and Addresses

Poems, addresses, and sketches by missionary Ernest A. Sturge portraying Japanese life, culture, and Christian work among Japanese in San Francisco. Includes biography and missionary reflections.
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“Father” Stuart and the Monroe Mission

Sketches the life of Rev. Thomas C. Stuart and the Monroe Mission, tracing the rise of American Indian missions, the Haystack prayer meeting, and early missionary organization and sacrifice.

Peking University

Reports on the 1920 Charlotte General Assembly and an account of Peking University as a missionary university: its founding, curriculum, theological school and plans to train Christian leaders in China.
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The Chinese Ministry

Historic reflection on Union Seminary's wartime service and a call for strategic missionary effort in China, emphasizing urgent need for higher theological education for Chinese clergy.
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China Since the Revolution

J. Leighton Stuart analyzes China's post-revolutionary turmoil—Yuan Shih-kai's ambitions, Japanese influence, local order and republican hopes—and the implications for missions and reform.
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The Essentials of New Testament Greek in Chinese

1917 Chinese primer of New Testament Greek by J.L. Stuart, translating Huddilston. Pedagogical grammar with glossary, lessons, diagrams and exercises for Chinese students and teachers.
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Chinese Students and the Christian Faith

Examines the rising influence of Chinese students, the moral and religious challenges posed by Western education, and missionary strategies for engaging and discipling them.
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Lincoln’s Land and Other Recent Verses

Devotional poems by M. W. Stryker reflecting on Lincoln, worship, Christ's sacrifice, hope, and Christian devotion amid national struggle.
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